GetPacked vs Tabby
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GetPacked
This app generates personalized packing lists for your trips by asking a few simple questions about your destination and travel needs. It helps you save time and avoid forgetting essential items, ensuring a stress-free vacation.
- Personalized packing lists
- Customizable item quantities
- To-do list for travel tasks
- Shareable packing lists
- Over 600 pre-loaded items
- Add custom items
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Cut your packing time in half – and don’t forget a thing! If you’re going on a trip, just answer a few simple questions and GetPacked creates a customized list of what to bring in your suitcase. ** Featured on AppShouter – “That App that practically packs for you!” ** Enjoy your vacation more without worrying you forgot to pack something important. This super-simple app makes it easy to check off exactly what you’ll need. GetPacked does the hard work for you, making a list of what to pack (in handy categories) based on who you are and where you’re travelling to. Just start packing and check off each item as you put it in your luggage. SAVE TIME & MONEY ON YOUR NEXT TRIP Once you try GetPacked, you’ll want to use it for all your trips, big and small – vacations, road trips, cruises, weekend getaways, and more. It’s the only app that makes it so easy to save you time, money, and headaches when you travel. Benefits of the GetPacked app include: * Save time packing – Make packing (almost) as easy as your vacation. The app only shows what matters to you, like diapers if you travel with a baby or ski gear for your trip to the mountains. * Save money – Avoid costly luggage fees from packing too many items you don’t need. And, avoid buying items on vacation that you forgot. * Never forget important items - Don’t you hate to forget something on vacation? Avoid the headaches of not remembering to pack your medicine, passport, glasses, or other travel essentials. * Enjoy your holiday more – Spend more time relaxing knowing that you’re prepared with everything you need in your suitcase for a wonderful vacation. MAKE PACKING QUICK & EASY GetPacked is the only packing checklist app you’ll ever need because it is personalized to you and your trip. Features of the app include: * Easy to use: Just answer a few questions and a customized packing list is automatically created for you based on your needs and travel destination. * Complete packing list: Choose from over 600 items for your packing list, and add your own. You can also change how many of each item you want to bring. * Remember important to-do’s: The app also features a helpful to-do list, so you won’t forget to renew your passport or get your vaccinations. * Share: Packing with your family or spouse? Easily email, print (via AirPrint), or transfer packing lists to another iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. * Designed for both iPhone and iPad: On the iPad, enjoy a new, easy to use experience with a multi-column layout. Save time packing so you can start enjoying your vacation sooner… try the GetPacked app now.
Tabby
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Tabby makes group travel planning effortless. Whether you're organising a weekend city break or a week-long adventure, Tabby brings your crew together in one place. PLAN TRIPS TOGETHER Create a trip, invite your friends, and build your itinerary together. Everyone can suggest activities, vote on plans, and stay in sync — no more endless group chats. DISCOVER EXPERIENCES Browse curated urban adventures and hidden gems. From food tours to cultural walks, find unique things to do wherever you're headed. CREATE YOUR OWN ADVENTURES Design custom treasure hunts and walking tours for your friends. Add stops, clues, and challenges to create unforgettable experiences in any city. EXPLORE DESTINATIONS Get inspired by popular destinations and trending experiences. Filter by your interests — whether that's food, culture, nightlife, art, or adventure. PLAY & EXPLORE Follow guided experiences step by step. Discover hidden spots, complete challenges, and unlock the best of any city with friends. STAY ORGANISED Keep all your trip details in one place. See your upcoming trips, track your itinerary, and never miss a thing. Key features: • Create and manage group trips • Build custom treasure hunts and walking tours • Discover curated experiences and activities • Play guided urban adventures with friends • Explore destinations and find hidden gems • Invite friends with a simple join code • Filter by interests: food, culture, nightlife, and more • Real-time notifications to stay in sync
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Tabby at Free against GetPacked's $1.99. Tabby also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). GetPacked's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.5). On in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Tabby is free to download; GetPacked costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GetPacked ships an update every 4 months, Tabby fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GetPacked | Tabby |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 78.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Lucas Van Schaik | PlainSite LTD |
In-app purchases
GetPacked
No in-app purchases
Tabby
No in-app purchases









